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Household of Alex Watt (born 1847, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

Alex Watt and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alex Watt, born in 1847 in Beith, Ayrshire, consisted of 5 members. Alex was the head of the household, married to Jane J Watt, born in 1854 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Jane (born 1874 in Nitshill, Renfrewshire, Scotland), John (born 1876 in Nitshill, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Alex (born 1879 in Southfield, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Alex Watt's household

Male

Alex

Watt

Head
Female

Jane J

Watt

Wife
Female

Jane

Watt

Daughter
Male

John

Watt

Son
Male

Alex

Watt

Son
First name(s) Alex
Last name Watt
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alex

Watt

Head

Married

34

1847

Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland

Jane J

Watt

Wife

Married

27

1854

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Jane

Watt

Daughter

-

7

1874

Nitshill, Renfrewshire, Scotland

John

Watt

Son

-

5

1876

Nitshill, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Alex

Watt

Son

-

2

1879

Southfield, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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